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Three officers injured in shootout with armed suspect

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ATLANTA, GA – A tense confrontation in Atlanta led to the death of an armed individual and left three police officers injured on Saturday evening. The incident occurred around 5:15 p.m. when law enforcement responded to reports of a potentially armed person in the 1400 block of Desoto Avenue SW, according to Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum. Upon arrival, officers were met with a suspect wielding both a handgun and a knife. A struggle ensued, …

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Police shoot man who fired a weapon outside a school in Memphis

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A man, reportedly armed and who discharged his weapon outside a Jewish school in Memphis, is now critically injured after a police officer shot him during a traffic stop. The Memphis Police Department received a distress call about the incident at the Margolin Hebrew Academy just after noon on Monday. The police have confirmed that no one was hurt in the incident. The school’s robust safety measures were praised by Assistant Police Chief Don Crowe, …

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